I missed this yesterday, but Josh Norris posted some video of SS Jorge Mateo. Mateo, 19, came into today stuck in an ugly 2-for-31 (.065) slump that dragged his season batting line down to .243/.299/.313 (80 wRC+) with Low-A Charleston. He does still have 29 steals, second most in the minors, and remains one of the organization’s top prospects. The assignment to full season ball was a bit aggressive though, especially since Mateo played just 15 games in rookie ball last year due to a hand injury. I wonder if they’ll drop him down to a more age appropriate level (Rookie Pulaski?
DotF: Sanchez homer again in AA; Montgomery dominates in Low-A win
